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Sperm Head Morphogenesis

Sperm Head Morphogenesis is a developmental biological process characterized by the structural remodeling of the spermatid nucleus and associated organelles, specifically distinguished by the formation and organization of the acrosome and condensation of nuclear chromatin to generate the definitive shape and functional architecture of the sperm head.

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Morphogenetic factors influencing the shape of the sperm head

Don W. Fawcett, Winston A. Anderson, David M. Phillips · Developmental Biology · 1971 · 452 citations

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Role for sperm in spatial patterning of the early mouse embryo

Karolina Piotrowska, Magdalena Zernicka‐Goetz · Nature · 2001 · 262 citations

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MICROTUBULES IN THE SPERMATIDS OF THE DOMESTIC FOWL

J. Richard McIntosh, Keith R. Porter · The Journal of Cell Biology · 1967 · 255 citations · Full text

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Ultrastructural changes in the hamster sperm head during fertilization

Ryuzo Yanagimachi, Yoshio Noda · Journal of Ultrastructure Research · 1970 · 254 citations

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Sperm morphogenesis in wild-type and fertilization-defective mutants of Caenorhabditis elegans.

Samuel Ward, Yair Argon, Gregory A. Nelson · The Journal of Cell Biology · 1981 · 219 citations · Full text

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    W. G. Breed

    The University of Adelaide, Australia

    5 publications · 136 citations

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  2. DM
    David M. Phillips

    Population Council, United States

    3 publications · 533 citations

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  3. BB
    B. Baccetti

    University of Siena, Italy

    3 publications · 207 citations

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    Kevin J. Eckelbarger

    Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute, United States

    3 publications · 124 citations

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  5. RD
    Romano Dallai

    University of Siena, Italy

    3 publications · 59 citations

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  1. University of Siena

    Siena, Italy

    6 h-index

    24 publications

    1.3K citations

  2. The University of Adelaide

    Adelaide, Australia

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    169 citations

  3. Nanjing Medical University

    Nanjing, China

    3 h-index

    16 publications

    323 citations

  4. The University of Queensland

    Brisbane, Australia

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    141 citations

  5. City University of New York

    New York, United States

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    640 citations

  6. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    2.3K citations

  7. Boston University

    Boston, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    65 citations

  8. University of Newcastle Australia

    Newcastle, Australia

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    99 citations

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  1. The Journal of Cell Biology

    JCB · 8 publications · 1.1K citations

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  2. Gamete Research

    8 publications · 239 citations

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  3. PubMed

    Repository · 6 publications · 312 citations

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  4. Journal of Ultrastructure Research

    5 publications · 449 citations

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  5. Journal of Morphology

    5 publications · 104 citations

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